Sde Boker

Sde Boker (Hebrew: שְׂדֵה בּוֹקֵר, lit.'Herding Field') is a kibbutz in the Negev desert of southern Israel. Best known as the retirement home of Israel's first Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. In 2021 it had a population of 469.

Sde Boker
שְׂדֵה בּוֹקֵר
سدي بوكير
Etymology: Herding Field
Sde Boker
Coordinates: 30°52′25″N 34°47′35″E
Country Israel
DistrictSouthern
CouncilRamat HaNegev
AffiliationKibbutz Movement
Founded15 May 1952 (1952-05-15)
Founded byReleased soldiers
Population
 (2021)
469
Websitewww.sde-boker.org.il
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